Are you ready?
I don't know if I am ready. What do I do?
- See a counselor! A counselor will review your academic record to see if you have completed or are about to complete your degree or certificate requirements. Counseling

I don't have a major, but I have over 60 units. Am I eligible?
- See a counselor. You may be closer to completing a degree or certificate than you think. Counseling
- Need help finding a major - Visit the Career Center
I am going to transfer.
- But, you should still get your Associate degree.
Yes, I am ready to graduate! But I have not petitioned to graduate.
- You must petition to graduate: Online or in the Counseling Office (MV-27) or visit your EOPS or DSPS counselor if applicable.
Yes, I have petitioned to graduate. What's next?
- Your academic record will be assessed by the Evaluations Department. Once processed, they will mail your official graduation evaluation. The evaluation shows completed and remaining course/degree requirements.
I will be finishing my degree/certificate requirements in the summer. Can I still participate in the Commencement Ceremony?
- Yes, just be sure to petition to graduate by April 15th to ensure that you are evaluated to participate.
I finished my degree/certificate requirements this past fall - can I still participate in the Commencement Ceremony?
- Students who are eligible to graduate will be invited to participate in the Commencement Ceremony. Invitations are mailed in mid-March. Contact the Evaluations Office at (619) 388-2680, MV-20 if you have any questions.
